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Podcast: Kia Tasman, BYD Shark, D-Max Blade plus the cheapest EVs in Australia!

Podcast: Kia Tasman, BYD Shark, D-Max Blade plus the cheapest EVs in Australia!

Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.

James Wong

Kia Tasman vs BYD Shark 6: Which new ute won the launch battle?

Kia Tasman vs BYD Shark 6: Which new ute won the launch battle?

Two new utes, one from an established brand and one from a relative newcomer in Australia. Which one has received more attention?

William Stopford

Why the BYD Shark 6 ute isn't going electric

Why the BYD Shark 6 ute isn't going electric

BYD says it isn't planning an electric version of the Shark 6, arguing that plug-in hybrid powertrains are ideal for ute applications.

Josh Nevett

2026 BYD Shark 6 upgrade will see it match HiLux, Ranger towing capacity

2026 BYD Shark 6 upgrade will see it match HiLux, Ranger towing capacity

BYD will launch a version of the Shark 6 ute with an uprated 3500kg braked towing capacity in 2026, bringing it into line with key rivals.

Josh Nevett

BYD Shark 6: Australian supply fast-tracked after order overload crashes website

BYD Shark 6: Australian supply fast-tracked after order overload crashes website

BYD is aiming to bring an extra 1000 Shark 6 utes to Australia due to overwhelming demand for the plug-in hybrid ute.

Jordan Mulach

2025 BYD Shark 6: PHEV ute pricing confirmed for Australia

2025 BYD Shark 6: PHEV ute pricing confirmed for Australia

Orders are now open for the hotly-anticipated BYD Shark 6 ute, which will cost less than $58,000 plus on-road costs in premium PHEV form.

Josh Nevett

Everything you need to know about the BYD Shark 6

Everything you need to know about the BYD Shark 6

The BYD Shark 6 is set to be priced under $60,000 when orders open on October 29. It's set to be Australia's first plug-in hybrid ute.

Jack Quick

Who BYD thinks will buy its Shark 6 PHEV ute

Who BYD thinks will buy its Shark 6 PHEV ute

The BYD Shark 6 will apparently not only appeal to adventure-seeking and trades people, it'll also interest people for their daily commute.

Jack Quick

BYD has more utes in the works

BYD has more utes in the works

Want an all-electric BYD Shark, one with more power, or perhaps a full-size pickup? Comments have shown more BYD utes are on their way.

Jack Quick

2025 BYD Shark 6: Loaded PHEV ute will undercut Ranger, HiLux

2025 BYD Shark 6: Loaded PHEV ute will undercut Ranger, HiLux

BYD has confirmed the Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute will start under $60,000 in Australia, undercutting popular turbo-diesel rivals.

Jack Quick

What stands in the way between BYD's plug-in hybrid ute and sales success

What stands in the way between BYD's plug-in hybrid ute and sales success

Sales for the BYD Shark 6 may be challenging in Australia after the FBT exemption for PHEVs lapses on April 1, 2025.

Jack Quick

How the BYD Shark 6 has been tuned for Australian conditions

How the BYD Shark 6 has been tuned for Australian conditions

Engineers have been testing with the BYD Shark 6 in Australia for over a year. An area they were fettling was the suspension.

Jack Quick

BYD partners with Ironman 4x4 for Shark 6 accessories

BYD partners with Ironman 4x4 for Shark 6 accessories

Ironman 4x4 is making a range of accessories for the BYD Shark 6. These will be offered at BYD dealers and covered by the vehicle's warranty.

Jack Quick

How the BYD Shark 6 will stack up against the Ranger and HiLux

How the BYD Shark 6 will stack up against the Ranger and HiLux

The BYD Shark 6 is the first ute in Australia to offer plug-in hybrid technology. It's launching ahead of the Ford Ranger PHEV.

Jack Quick

When you can buy the BYD Shark 6 PHEV ute in Australia

When you can buy the BYD Shark 6 PHEV ute in Australia

The BYD Shark 6 – as it's now known – will go on sale in Australia next month, becoming the first plug-in hybrid ute locally.

Jordan Mulach

BYD Shark pricing leaked: Hybrid ute to undercut mid-level Ranger, HiLux

BYD Shark pricing leaked: Hybrid ute to undercut mid-level Ranger, HiLux

BYD's first ute in Australia, the plug-in hybrid Shark, will be sharply priced when it touches down according to government details.

Scott Collie

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